Sample of Miner Communities
The following are some of the communities located in Miner County:
| Community | 2009
Population | 2000
Population | Change
(2009 vs. 2000) |
| Howard | 885 | 1,071 | 17.37% decrease |
| Carthage | 153 | 187 | 18.18% decrease |
| Canova | 117 | 140 | 16.43% decrease |
| Roswell | 18 | 21 | 14.29% decrease |
| Vilas | 16 | 19 | 15.79% decrease |
Counties Neighboring Miner
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Miner:
| County | Direction | 2009
Population | 2000
Population | Change
(2009 vs. 2000) |
| Beadle |  NW | 16,266 | 17,023 | -4.45% |
| Hanson |  S | 3,553 | 3,139 | 13.19% |
| Kingsbury |  N | 5,308 | 5,815 | -8.72% |
| Lake |  E | 11,994 | 11,276 | 6.37% |
| McCook |  SE | 5,619 | 5,832 | -3.65% |
| Sanborn |  W | 2,432 | 2,675 | -9.08% |
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